Re: # PROBABLY SPAM #::URL path to Windows server?

2005-07-24 Thread xbury . cs
K all you need is to mount the drive and copy. use the "net use" command. It has all the parameters you speak of. (type "net help use" for instructions on how to use it) Another way, assuming you have administrator priviledges is to use a simple shell copy command... the put url will only work

URL path to Windows server?

2005-07-24 Thread keith
If I use the 'get URL' and 'put x into URL' command to get and put data from and into a file:path/data.txt file... how do I do that when the data is to be held on a network server? This'll be a Windows server; in one instance a steam-driven Win98 thing, in the other instance something far more

Re: Rant Re Rev Documentation

2005-07-24 Thread Judy Perry
Thomas, But, indeed, when other 'birds of a feather' stay silent, the 'powers that be' are likely to be (justifiably) convinced that there is no such need because there was no public conment. This is why I do not mind looking like the community nay-sayer, unhappy camper, unfavorable term for a fe

Re: Rant Re Rev Documentation

2005-07-24 Thread Judy Perry
U, but the problem is that HC shipped with pre-builts, little things like buttons that did things ordinary users might want to do, and hence could just copy-paste them into their own work. Ditto with fields. Ditto with other thingies like what to do with QT. And sample, real, working applica

Re: Rant Re Rev Documentation

2005-07-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Tim, Judy, To be fair I didn't respond to this part of Tim's request/rant because I thought it would be too daunting. It would be nice to have though. I always learn best by example. Sarah's stack on serial commands was very helpful, also some of the stacks/ideas that I found most helpful were

Re: Rev CGI argumets for ISP

2005-07-24 Thread Dan Shafer
I misspoke. It is the Debian distro that's at fault, apparently. It needs some C lib that isn't included. dan On Jul 24, 2005, at 8:16 PM, Thomas McCarthy wrote: Depends on the distro. FreeBSD, for example, apparently does not yet support this Funny, I just started doing CGI and it w

Re: Rant Re Rev Documentation

2005-07-24 Thread Dan Shafer
Not too far off the mark, Timothy, but a little. When I started my Rev book "series" the idea was that i would simply "port" my HT book to Rev and be done with it. A number of users on the list at that time ensured me that if I did that, I'd be doing the community a huge service. It seemed

RE: Deep-mask feature revisited and snapshots

2005-07-24 Thread MisterX
well, there's plenty of screen grabbers i tried a utility called SnagIt and it worked fine grabbing just the window region as square incl. the background... you can grab anything you want including videos with that gem of a program... cheers Xavier > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL

Re: Rant Re Rev Documentation

2005-07-24 Thread Judy Perry
Well, how about it, folks? Judy On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, Timothy Miller wrote: > Maybe someday, many dictionary terms could be linked with mini-stacks > that actually demonstrate the use of the command, property, function, > object or whatever described in the documentation. These could be > downloa

Re: Rant Re Rev Documentation

2005-07-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Tim, I too disagree with your request/demand that the reference guide be a tutorial as well. It is just a reference guide. I do wish there were more than three examples especially for the more complex commands like send, etc. I went through the built-in tutorials and then the scripting confe

Re: Rev CGI argumets for ISP

2005-07-24 Thread J. Landman Gay
Richard Gaskin wrote: My understanding is that manu ISPs don't install all of the libraries one would install for desktop use, and that three (?) of those are needed for Rev to work as a CGI. Did this change in a recent version? I don't know, but probably not. When I first started with CGIs

Re: Rev CGI argumets for ISP

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Gaskin
Andre Garzia wrote: On Jul 23, 2005, at 7:26 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Malte Brill wrote: Hi list, I´ve talked to my ISP if it was possible to use rev CGI on their servers. They are potentially interested to allow it, but need more technical details on stability, security, etc. . So if t

Re: Rev CGI argumets for ISP

2005-07-24 Thread Thomas McCarthy
>Depends on the distro. FreeBSD, for example, apparently does not yet support >this Funny, I just started doing CGI and it was on FreeBSD. No problems! I just went to the rev site and got the proper Unix version. (I did this about 3 weeks ago) tm __

Re: Rant Re Rev Documentation

2005-07-24 Thread Sarah Reichelt
Hi Tim, I understand what you are saying but I'm not sure I agree with your idea of the what the docs are for. I see them as a reference guide, not a tutorial. For learning Revolution, you need other resources: the built-in tutorials, the scripting conference stacks, Dan's book, this list

Re: Rev CGI argumets for ISP

2005-07-24 Thread Dan Shafer
Depends on the distro. FreeBSD, for example, apparently does not yet support this, nor does Debian. dan On Jul 24, 2005, at 6:45 PM, Andre Garzia wrote: For the newer engines they need libC (GLIBC) 2.3, but that comes with any recent linux...

Rant Re Rev Documentation

2005-07-24 Thread Timothy Miller
Timothy Miller wrote: Howdy, y'all, --- snip --- As usual, I searched the docs, but couldn't find anything. If the information is in there, it's hard to find. I suspect this happens often. For this reason, I sometimes wish there were a Rev feature we could turn on which would collect our

Re: Rev CGI argumets for ISP

2005-07-24 Thread Andre Garzia
On Jul 23, 2005, at 7:26 PM, Richard Gaskin wrote: Malte Brill wrote: Hi list, I´ve talked to my ISP if it was possible to use rev CGI on their servers. They are potentially interested to allow it, but need more technical details on stability, security, etc. . So if there is some kind of

Re: Scale an image from an absolute point

2005-07-24 Thread Ken Norris
Hi again, Roger, On Jul 23, 2005, at 10:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 12:10:52 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Scale an image from an absolute point I need to scale an image from an absolute point within the image rect. This point will not be the loc or any of

Re: Printing only selected pages

2005-07-24 Thread Sarah Reichelt
I ran into a problem today, that I am surprised not to have encountered before. I use revPrintField to print a multi-page document and usually I print it to a PDF and then print selected pages if needed. Today I tried printing directly from Revolution (this is just a stack that runs from the IDE)

Re: Scale an image from an absolute point

2005-07-24 Thread Roger . E . Eller
Thank you to everyone who replied to this thread. Using snippets from each suggestion, I think I will be able to arrive at a solution that fits my situation. Roger Eller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ use-revolution mailing list use-revolution@lists.runrev.c

Re: Polling in Rev (send verses wait)

2005-07-24 Thread Glen Bojsza
Thanks Jacque, I have built a quick script that uses "send" and it seems to work well. regards, Glen On 7/24/05, J. Landman Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Glen Bojsza wrote: > > I am working on an app that needs to do a polling routine every N > > seconds (where N is defaulted to 10 unless th

Re: empty ask result + ok = result:cancel

2005-07-24 Thread Eric Chatonet
Hi Xavier, May be I'm wrong but your code makes no sense for me :-) You want to get a result but you insert a line of code between the command and the request for the result: can't work. You have to request the result immediately without requesting anything else to the engine in the meantime.

Squarified Treemaps

2005-07-24 Thread Mike Doub
I am doing some experimentation with data visualization and was wondering if anyone had already created a control for a Squarified Treemap written in transcript. Are there any other transcript based data visualization tools available? Thanks in Advance. Mike

Re: Polling in Rev (send verses wait)

2005-07-24 Thread J. Landman Gay
Glen Bojsza wrote: I am working on an app that needs to do a polling routine every N seconds (where N is defaulted to 10 unless the user defines it themselves). The routine gathers information from some files and parses it with the results being displayed in the appropriate fields. This routine

Re: Deep-mask feature revisited and snapshots

2005-07-24 Thread Wilhelm Sanke
On Sun, 24 Jul 2005, "MisterX" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: if you try the normal shift-printscreenKey command in windows you will be able to paste the image... no camera needed! cheers Xavier Xavier, You are right of course. Only you get a picture of the complete screen, 6.5 MB in my case

Polling in Rev (send verses wait)

2005-07-24 Thread Glen Bojsza
I am working on an app that needs to do a polling routine every N seconds (where N is defaulted to 10 unless the user defines it themselves). The routine gathers information from some files and parses it with the results being displayed in the appropriate fields. This routine needs to be a run as

Re: empty ask result + ok = result:cancel

2005-07-24 Thread Dennis Brown
x, This script works fine on my OS X machine with 2.6 (108) That is once I take out that extra end if The empty and cancel are returned as expected. Dennis On Jul 24, 2005, at 2:04 PM, MisterX wrote: local lselection on mouseenter put "viewbar" into f get the selectedtext of fld f put

Scripting conference - Script Anatomy 2 log available

2005-07-24 Thread J. Landman Gay
The transcript log of yesterday's Script Anatomy 2 scripting conference has been placed into the conference stack, and the revised stack is now available at the usual place: Frank did a great job -- check it out. -- Jacqueline Landman Gay

Re: Place vs Copy

2005-07-24 Thread Mark Wieder
Dan- Sunday, July 24, 2005, 7:22:16 AM, you wrote: DS> Have you looked into the clone command? You'd still be doing multiple DS> copies of the original group, but possibly faster. Apparently, you can DS> also use use "Edit >> Replicate..." in the menu to make use use "Edit >> as many copies of th

empty ask result + ok = result:cancel

2005-07-24 Thread MisterX
im implementing a nice search and replace function and well, check it out... local lselection on mouseenter put "viewbar" into f get the selectedtext of fld f put it into lselection end if end mouseenter on mouseUp local f,x,y,txt put "viewbar" into f put fld f into txt ask

ANN: Update on Nine Ball

2005-07-24 Thread Jim Hurley
With the sound on I was hearing multiple collisions when a ball was pocketed. ("Sound on" works well in OS X. Probably not in Windows. Use the preferences to turn the sound off.) After much confusion, I discovered that balls that had been pocketed (and set to a loc off screen) were undergoing

Re: Why choose Revolution

2005-07-24 Thread J. Landman Gay
jbv wrote: Jose, Richard, thanks for your help. Another question related to your article "Extending Message Path". You talk about Script Limits, could these limits be changed? and if is not possible, what it means in terms of the application size/complexity? AFAIR the limit of a script i

Re: Why choose Revolution

2005-07-24 Thread jbv
Jose, > Richard, thanks for your help. > > Another question related to your article "Extending Message Path". > > You talk about Script Limits, could these limits be changed? and if is > not possible, what it means in terms of the application size/complexity? > AFAIR the limit of a script is in

Re: Place vs Copy

2005-07-24 Thread Dan Soneson
Have you looked into the clone command? You'd still be doing multiple copies of the original group, but possibly faster. Apparently, you can also use use "Edit > Replicate..." in the menu to make as many copies of the group (and place them in relation to one another on your card) as you wish.

Re: How do I edit a bg image?

2005-07-24 Thread Thomas McGrath III
Hey Tim, There are no bg images in REV. All images are just images!?! You can however treat an image as a bg group and have it show up on all newly created cards or you can use "place" to place the bg group on an existing card, in effect this acts similar to HC then but with more power. If yo

Re: Why choose Revolution

2005-07-24 Thread J. Valle 1234web.net
Richard, thanks for your help. Another question related to your article "Extending Message Path". You talk about Script Limits, could these limits be changed? and if is not possible, what it means in terms of the application size/complexity? Thanks Jose -- J. Valle 1234web.net <[EMAIL PROTECTED